The Crisis at Chicago and Republican Delegates Dilemma
A political column argues the Republican path to November rests on fair treatment of delegates. It warns against seating Taft delegates over Roosevelt in Indiana and Alabama, urging the national committee to preserve party unity and avoid factional advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Committee
Indiana
Oth
Roosevalts
Alabama
Roosevelt
Taft
Indianapolis Star
Democratic deficit noted in 1911 compared to Republican spend
The piece cites general expenses for twelve months in 1911 totaling $285,417.13, about $100,000 more per month than 1966 Republican spending, highlighting a Democratic deficit of 1911 versus the Republican balance of $432,654.60 in 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Star
A Tag Day Brings In $500 For Fayette Sanitarium
A Saturday effort by many young ladies raised five hundred dollars for Fayette Sanitarium equipment. Most gifts were one or two dollars, largest donation ten dollars, all voluntary. The piece praises collective effort and hopes for future Tag Days to support worthy causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette Sanitarium
Harris Cleared of Crime as Jury Debunks Rumors
A twelve man jury acquits Paul Harris after hearing all evidence. The verdict condemns rumors and hearsay that had damaged his mind and finances and affected his wife and family. The public is urged to restore confidence in Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Harris
Ile
Delegates Face Credentials Review Then Possible Floor Appeal
The national committee backs a temporary roll for delegates, pending credentials committee approval. Roosevelt circles expect key cases to be appealed to credentials and possibly to the convention floor, where a political clash could ensue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Credentials Committee
Roosevelt
Urban routes debated for traction line from Greensburg to Harrigan
The discussion compares the Nashville to Cincinnati line via Brookville with a longer proposed route by American plans. Brookville would be the only sizable town on that long and hilly path. Surveys from Greensburg and Rushville to Harrigan suggest more urban population along those routes. The national committee eyes a nominating campaign.
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Nashville
Cincinnati
Brookville
Crooks
Greensburg
Rushville
Harrigan
Sealed bids sought for Fayette County road improvement
The Fayette County Board of Commissioners will receive sealed proposals to grade drain and pave the Lewis Mathey free stone road in Orange Township. Bids due July 1 1912 at 10:00 am. Bonds equal to double bid amount required. Let to lowest responsible bidder after non collusion affidavit. Auditor and officials named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Indiana
Fayette County
Lorenzo D. Springer
John A. Kiellum
William C. Whipple
Board of County Commissioners
Jasper L. Kennedy
Notice to MacAdam Road Contractors in Fayette County Indiana
County invites sealed proposals for the William M. Gregg et al. free stone road in Cannersville township Fayette County Indiana. Bids open July 1 1912 at 10 00 a m for grading draining and paving with crushed stone per plans in the County Auditor's office. Each bid must include labor and material with bond equal to the bid sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Fayette County
Board of Commissioners
Said
Orange Township
Lewis Mathey
Lorenzo Db. Springer
Joan A. Kellum
William C. Whipple
Board of County Commissioners
Jasper L. Kennedy
Cannersville Township
William M. Gregg
Dr Miles Heart Remedy Praised by Octogenarian Patient
A Lewistown Illinois resident, 70, attributes recovery from severe heart symptoms to Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Nervine. The testimonial cites prior doctors deeming him dying and notes relief from chest pain, breathlessness, and palpitations after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Joan R. Cochran
Lewistown
Ill
Mr. Cochran
Notice of Administration Estate of Savannah F Munger
Fayette Circuit Court appoints L L Broaddus as administrator of the estate of Savannah F Munger deceased in Fayette County Indiana. Estate believed solvent. Dated May 27 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah F. Munger
Fayette
Fayette County
Indiana
L. L. Broaddus
Mary F. Leonard
Estate of Mary F Leonard Executor Named in Will
Executor Diana andrew hth reman named in the will of Mary F Leonard deceased in the county. Dated May 81st 1912. Publication announces probate proceedings and appointment of executor to manage the estate.
Sanitarian project to gain a Turkish bath and massage parlor
A Fayette Sanitarium fund from Tag Day nears five hundred dollars with a final shortfall covered by donors. The proceeds finance a twenty five by twenty five foot bath and massage suite, featuring a fully equipped Turkish bath, shower, large tub, massage tables, cooling room and private dressing rooms. Work underway and expected to accelerate thanks to Tag Day success.
Little Earl Webb Almost Drowned After Canal Incident
Two and a half year old Little Earl Webb was pulled from the canal near Second to First street after drifting underwater. George Kiel and Clifford Case helped revive him near the canal bridge while Violet Keller alerted others. the child later recovered with his parents grateful for the quick rescue.
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Little Earl Webb
Howard Webb
South Western Avenue
Second Street
First Street
George Kiel
Webbs
Western Avenue
West Second Street
Canal Bridge
Mr. Kiel
Violet Keller
Keller
Clifford Case
Markets Report From Grain and Livestock Prices
Readable sections show prices for wheat oats corn and bran along with hogs cattle sheep and lambs. Highlights include Best Heavies hogs around 7.20 to 7.45, Good to Choice Steers between 7.35 and 8.45, and various cow and calf values, with wool and hay items listed in the same market page.
Primary votes tallied in South Dakota for Roosevelt La Follette Taft
Taft ran third in the South Dakota state primary as four counties failed to report. Final tallies announced show Roosevelt 33,615 La Follette 17,941 and Taft 10,092. Reports indicate results to be released today.
Foley Kidney Pills Helped Akron Woman Spare Doctor Bills
Mrs J E Henry of Akron says she was troubled by kidney problems and nearly doubled by them but a Foley Kidney Pills sample helped her. She bought a bottle and saved a large doctor’s bill. The pills aid weak backs rheumatism urinary and kidney troubles as sold at Owl Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Henry
Akron
Mick
Teel
Foley
Owl Pharmacy
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsements
An old advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for untreatable catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It features testimonials from Walding Kinnan & Marvin Toledo druggists asserting F. J. Cheney & Co. are honorable and able to meet obligations. The pitch claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, with price a dollar per bottle and free testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan &Marvin
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Richmond Woman
Mrs. F. F. Brooks of 2158 Fifth Street Richmond Indiana reports long use of Dean's Kidney Pills alleviating weakness in kidneys and back pains. She credits the remedy with relief and endorses its value for family use. Foster Milburn Co. is listed as New York agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Brooks
Fifth Street
Richmond
Ind
Dean
Prica Gieenta
Foster-Milburn Co
Buttain
New York
Gole
United States
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Dhe Depicip
Atic
Harris
Campalen
Macadam Road Contractors
Kha Ie
Andriew Hth
Reman
Bath
Fayette Sanitarium and Hospital
Little Eare
Ol de Savmielpticer Parophia
Bears
Coreen
Sreeepesee Arene
Abe Cc. E. Thompson
Heinemann
Central Avenue
C.eaae
Peewee Ee
Rae Ween
COAL
Island Creek
Pocahontas
New River
Merriam Webster
Raymond City
Steve Wood
Connersville
Neys
Deafi
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